Foard County, Texas Rural Land For Sale

A number of historic cattle ranches dot the county, which includes cattle ranching along with oil and agriculture as its chief economic drivers. Although the productivity of oil fields here has slowed in recent decades, Foard County has produced over 20 million barrels of crude since the first field was drilled in the 1920s. Set to the east of the Panhandle on the drier end of the Texas Plains, Crowell is the county seat. A combined 6,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Foard County recently; the value of all Foard County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was around $16 million. Foard County ranks 225th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Foard County with ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Crowell featured the most land for sale. Its economy is defined as agricultural, with 194 farms recorded in the county during the most recent U.S. Census. Farming activities in Foard County generate annual revenues of $4 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Foard County is the 221st largest county (707 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the North Central Plains Texas region of Texas.